Parin Shah

Brought in to put AI into production.The architecture, the build, or both.

Proprietary rule engines, AI inference, and the data model they stand on. Yours to own when I leave.


TechTailor Mumbai, India
Work 01 / 03

Lending platform for an NBFC

Replacing the licensed origination and servicing platform at a retail NBFC running more than 5,000 live accounts.

Proprietary rule engine: deterministic gates running alongside two-phase AI inference Claude on Amazon Bedrock, structured output, scored against a held-out corpus Origination, servicing and migration — built for the lender to own outright
Work 02 / 03

Cash-flow intelligence platform

Bank statements, spreadsheets and accounting exports turned into one warehouse a finance team can query in plain English.

Documents parsed into structured, queryable transactions An isolated warehouse per client, on a layered data model Natural-language agents querying through a semantic layer
Work 03 / 03

Systematic trading systems

Intraday strategies on US index futures and swing strategies on Indian equities, carried from the first signal through to a validated, deployable system.

Backtest and walk-forward harness with genuinely held-out periods Position sizing and risk limits enforced in code, never by hand Scanners and automated alerting on live market data

Before this

Addepar

Engineering Lead, Reference Data · 2022–2026

Led 14 engineers across the US and Europe, owning the reference data the whole platform runs on.

Entity resolution for alternative investments: a model-driven matcher that collapses one private fund, arriving under a dozen custodian spellings, into a single security Reference-data pipeline rebuilt on Databricks and PySpark, where the matching models are trained and served API tier scaled from 300,000 to 3,000,000 queries per second

Intuit

Senior Software Engineer, Payments · 2016–2022

Six years on money movement inside QuickBooks: merchant banking data, account onboarding, and real-time validation. Spoke at KubeCon in 2018.

Rochester Institute of Technology

M.S. Computer Science · 2013–2016

Thadomal Shahani Engineering College, Mumbai

B.E. Information Technology · 2009–2013

Tell me what you're building and what you need built. I'll come back with how I'd approach it.

TechTailor Mumbai, India